Where does “ceannlampa” come from?

ceannlampa (Irish) comes from Irish lampa, from Old French lampe, from Late Latin lampada, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt — sound, voice.

ceannlampa (Irish): headlamp

Definitions

  1. headlamp

Ancestry of “ceannlampa”, step by step

ceannlampa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish lampa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishlampalamp; Alternative form of lumpa
2Old Frenchlampelamp
3Late LatinlampadaAlternative form of lampas; lamp
4Latinlampaslamp, lantern; torch, flambeau; firebrand
5Ancient Greekλαμπάςtorch, wax-light; lamp
6Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
7Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
8Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
9Hungarianönyou
10Hungarianön-self-
11Turkishönfront
12Ottoman Turkishاوكvoice (of human or animal); sound
13Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

via Irish ceann

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishceannhead; head of cabbage, capitulum; end, extremity
2Middle Irishcennhead; end
3Old Irishcennhead; end
4Proto-CelticKʷennowindoswhite-headed, white-faced
5Proto-Celticwindoswhite
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Turkic ǖnEvery word from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ςEvery word from Ancient Greek λαμπάς